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Réseaux et infrastructure

Linux at 35: the infrastructure behind everyday computing

A large part of crypto infrastructure too: Bitcoin nodes, Ethereum clients, Solana validators, RPCs, exchange backends and countless tools are commonly run on Linux.

Commentaires et coups de colère1 min
Influenceurs et promotion

Independent research in an attention-driven crypto feed

I don’t think people realise how rare genuinely independent accounts of any real size have become on CT, or how badly this space still needs them.

Commentaires et coups de colère3 min
Réseaux et infrastructure

Judge crypto actors by behaviour, not nationality

I learned very early, and life has confirmed it again and again, that appearance and origin tell you remarkably little about a person’s character, ability or intentions.

Commentaires et coups de colère2 min
Arc and the institutions behind an onchain financial network — original source image
Réseaux et infrastructure

Arc and the institutions behind an onchain financial network

Circle. BlackRock. DTCC. Visa. Mastercard. ICE. Standard Chartered. Galaxy. MoneyGram. SBI. Sumitomo. BNY. HSBC. State Street. Société Générale. Commerzbank. Add Aave, Morpho, Uniswap, the major exchanges, Chainlink, Ledger, Alchemy and the…

Recherche et analyse3 min
Politique et conflits d’intérêts

What regulatory clarity can and cannot fix

Oh, look at all the accounts with some crypto coin in their name begging Washington to pass the CLARITY Act as if Congress is about to descend from the heavens and fix crypto and give a bullrun for fun.

Commentaires et coups de colère2 min
The KOL deal behind a copy-trading leaderboard — original source image
Influenceurs et promotion

The KOL deal behind a copy-trading leaderboard

Humanity Protocol’s promotional documents went as far as instructing trader KOLs to buy publicly after launch to demonstrate commitment.

Recherche et analyse2 min
Méthodes de recherche

AI: decentralisation and control · 12 Sep 2026

When an American CEO (here Dario Amodei, Anthropic) is willing to warn the world about the very technology his company is banking on to bring in billions, you start to wonder how close to midnight we really are.

Commentaires et coups de colère1 min
Réseaux et infrastructure

Web3 culture · 12 Sep 2026

Isn’t it ironic that one of the most popular apps, and the one some people keep presenting as a flagship product for the chain, is also one of the entities that has been nuking that same chain for years?

Commentaires et coups de colère2 min
Structure des marchés

LAPTOP’s launch and the role of sniper bots

How do you spend 6 months preparing a memecoin launch and still get the most basic part of the launch this badly wrong?

Commentaires et coups de colère1 min
Création et indépendance

Why MASTR refuses paid promotional deals

But the thought of posting a product here, praising it, telling people how great it is and putting my name behind things I cannot fully control makes my skin crawl.

Création et indépendance3 min
Phishing through email, newsletters and security alerts — original source image
Hameçonnage, failles et vie privée

Phishing through email, newsletters and security alerts

Open the official app yourself or type the official domain into your browser manually. Go there directly. Do not let the email decide where you land.

Recherche et analyse3 min
Structure des marchés

Hunter Biden-linked tokens: uncertainty about the endorsement

I genuinely have no idea whether he understands what actually happened behind the scenes, but this whole episode is another perfect example of how absurdly naive (or extractive) celebrities can be when they enter crypto.

Commentaires et coups de colère1 min
LAPTOP: allocation wallets, claims and sale receipts — original source image
Enquêtes onchain

LAPTOP: allocation wallets, claims and sale receipts

I traced pre-launch base:0xebe772bb43bd3166c4dfc968f1483472ac756b07 allocation into a sales wallet that generated 2,340,683.504496 USDC after visible USDC deductions.

Recherche et analyse3 min
Influenceurs et promotion

Pumpfun: paid promotion · 8 Sep 2026

Basically, people are voluntarily installing a memecoin casino on their phones, expecting to get rich while the published snapshots show most participants either losing money or walking away with small gains.

Commentaires et coups de colère1 min
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